“Trump’s Chief of Staff General Kelly has instituted tight restrictions on information and contacts reaching the president. Additionally, Kelly has been said to be working closely with General McMaster on issues related to the flow of information within the administration.”

[The assertions made in that article re: Tillerson’s conflicts w/ Trump have been denied by both Ts. Why, then, is that article relevant on this page — especially just prior to the next citation? See this page and this page .]

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“[Tillerson’s] refusal to deny that he had called the president a ‘moron’ in his opening statement and in his responses to questions from reporters stoked Trump’s anger…”

“So we now have a strong repudiation of the narrative component of the purge which… successfully removed every Trump Administration official aligned with Trump’s campaign promises regarding national security.”

“This is a matter of a president being hopelessly compromised because of his own longstanding and weird advocacy of Russian interests, in combination with this attempt at campaign collusion with the Putin gang – and in combination with Trump firing an FBI director specifically (in Trump’s own words) because Trump was upset with the director’s conduct in the Russia probe.”

Alexander Acosta, President Donald Trump’s replacement choice to run the Department of Labor, advocated for easier immigration and amnesty for people who previously had come to the United States illegally.

“If [Trump’s] NIH were serious about finding the truth, it would be funding a very different kind of study. As it is, the agency is demonstrating the tactics of the so-called ‘war on science’ that the Left continually decries.”

“October 20, [2017] EPA officials announced that the renewable fuel [e.g. corn-sourced ethanol and other biodiesels] volumes for 2018 will be at or above what had been originally proposed, reversing the implication of statements made earlier in the year by [Trump-appointed] administrator Pruitt.”

“A [Trump] nominee for the federal bench, Matthew Spencer Petersen, made a fool of himself during his confirmation hearing when he proved himself unable to answer basic questions about the law and testified he had never tried any case in any court.”